Find Your Focus
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can also try a separate task manager; there are many
options available for Mac and PC users alike.
Organizing your physical and digital workspace
helps you work more effi ciently by allowing you to fo-
cus more effectively on the task at hand and to fi nd
items that you’re looking for more quickly.
Develop smart routines
You’ve organized your task list and your space; think
next about how you’re going through your day. Are
you getting bogged down by small decisions like
what to wear, when to check e-mail, and where to eat
lunch? In order to focus your attention and energy on
the work that matters, apply a repeatable structure to
your day. Create regular routines and habits.
The more decisions you have to make in a day, the
more drained ...